About a Boy
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About a Boy
Summary
About a Boy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,698 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- About a Boy's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- About a Boy was directed by Chris Weitz[4].
- About a Boy was directed by Paul Weitz[5].
- Peter Hedges wrote the screenplay for About a Boy[6].
- About a Boy's composer is recorded as Badly Drawn Boy[7].
- About a Boy's genre is romantic comedy[8].
- About a Boy's genre is comedy drama[9].
- About a Boy's genre is drama film[10].
- About a Boy's based on is recorded as About a Boy[11].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Hugh Grant[12].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Nicholas Hoult[13].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Toni Collette[14].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Rachel Weisz[15].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Natalia Tena[16].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Sharon Small[17].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Victoria Smurfit[18].
- A cast member of About a Boy was Augustus Prew[19].
- About a Boy was produced by Jane Rosenthal[20].
- About a Boy was produced by Robert De Niro[21].
- About a Boy was produced by Tim Bevan[22].
- About a Boy was produced by Eric Fellner[23].
- About a Boy's production company is recorded as StudioCanal[24].
- About a Boy's production company is recorded as TriBeCa Productions[25].
- About a Boy's production company is recorded as Working Title Films[26].
- About a Boy's director of photography is recorded as Remi Adefarasin[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Producers include Jane Rosenthal[20], Robert De Niro[21], Tim Bevan[22], and Eric Fellner[23]. Directors include Chris Weitz[4] and Paul Weitz[5]. Peter Hedges wrote the screenplay for About a Boy[6]. Cast members include Hugh Grant[12], Nicholas Hoult[13], Toni Collette[14], Rachel Weisz[15], Natalia Tena[16], and Sharon Small[17].
Publication
Publication dates include April 26, 2002[28], August 22, 2002[29], July 26, 2002[30], and June 7, 2002[31]. The original language of About a Boy was English[32]. Genres include romantic comedy[8], comedy drama[9], and drama film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].
Subject and Themes
About a Boy's main subject is dysfunctional family[34].
Reception
Reviews include 7.7/10[35], 93%[36], and 75/100[37].
Adaptations and Inspiration
About a Boy's after a work by is recorded as Nick Hornby[38].
Why It Matters
About a Boy ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,698 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]